Crossword-Solution: CORNFLOWERS 11 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 19

Morel usually quarrelled with her lace woman, sympathised with her fruit man—who was a gabey, but his wife was a bad un—laughed with the fish man—who was a scamp but so droll—put the linoleum man in his place, was cold with the odd-wares man, and only went to the crockery man when she was driven—or drawn by the cornflowers on a little dish; then she was coldly polite.

From the trim little hat, with its white band and jaunty bunch of cornflowers, to the well-shaped patent shoes, she was neatly and daintily dressed.

Nobody knew what the cornflowers were, except Willy Katz, an Austrian boy from the Omaha packing-houses, and he knew only an objectionable name for them, so he offered no information.

William Blake [1757-1827] NIKOLINA O tell me, little children, have you seen her-- The tiny maid from Norway, Nikolina? O, her eyes are blue as cornflowers, mid the corn, And her cheeks are rosy red as skies of morn! Nikolina! swift she turns if any call her, As she stands among the poppies, hardly taller, Breaking off their scarlet cups for you, With spikes of slender larkspur, burning blue.

Why cornflowers?” Antonia stood before him with her hands against her sides; her figure was so slim and young, her face uncertain and so grave.